21.05.2025

LIBER Action Plan on Improving Access and Reuse of Research Results
« Introducing the LIBER Action Plan on Improving Access and Reuse of Research Results by Addressing Copyright and Data Legislative and Regulatory Issues.
Research libraries provide researchers with access to content and data, yet despite their efforts, scientists across Europe in all disciplines still report problems. Open Access and Open Science help but it is not enough. Not all content can be provided by a research library. Not all research content and data are open, and when they are closed or not available through a library, researchers are concerned because the data laws are so disjointed and complex. As a result, essential research in every field is being hindered.
Following the release of the European Commission (EC) study “Improving Access to and Reuse of Research Results, Publications and Data for Scientific Purposes” in May 2024, LIBER undertook a project to translate this comprehensive report into an action plan for research libraries to help tackle some of the challenges libraries and researchers face when accessing and using research outputs, research materials and research data. (…) »
source > libereurope.eu, 20 mai 2025